About
I focus on low-level system engineering, C2 framework architectures, vulnerability research, and artificial intelligence models. As a student at Baykar Science High School, I bridge academic computer science fundamentals with practical open-source security and AI tool development.
Currently expanding my domain knowledge through Harvard’s CS50x coursework, autonomous system dynamics, and security analysis of complex software ecosystems.
Tech Stack & Tools
Core Domains
- Cybersecurity: Vulnerability research & defensive architectures.
- Artificial Intelligence: Machine learning models & intelligent automation.
- Autonomous Systems: UAV flight control dynamics & simulations.
- Systems Development: Python, Go, and Laravel frameworks.
Gemini Security Research: Lock-Screen Bypass
Technical analysis of a logical lock-screen bypass vulnerability discovered in the Google Gemini application and responsibly disclosed through Google's Vulnerability Reward Program.
Featured Projects
Modular, Python-based Command-and-Control (C2) framework designed for cybersecurity research, socket communication, and payload management.
Lightweight, extensible multi-tool CLI suite built with Go for developers and security workflows.
Press & Media Recognition
Atıl Samancıoğlu — Monthly Student Achievements Bulletin
ShadowLab was featured in prominent cybersecurity instructor Atıl Samancıoğlu's monthly student success newsletter, highlighting the architecture of the custom C2 framework, socket programming implementation, and socket/encryption techniques.
"Mustafa Salih'in siber güvenlikle ilgilenen öğrencilerin kesinlikle ilgisini çekecek süper bir projesi GitHub'da yayınlandı! Öncelikle belirtmeliyim ki Mustafa Salih şu anda 13 yaşında! Bu projeyi ağ protokollerini anlamak amacıyla geliştirmiş. Proje genel olarak bir control & command projesi ve içinde builder, encrypter, shell yönetimi gibi fonksiyonlar bulunuyor..."
Get In Touch
Feel free to reach out for research collaborations, security inquiries, or software projects.